Chapter 261



Chloe hadn't gone to Greenpeace Estate. Instead, she went back to Sundance Heights. Even though she knew Ann wasn't her biological mother, she couldn't help but love that place. There, in that modest room on that small bed, she could actually fall asleep.

It was quite late when she arrived. Ann was already in bed but woke up to the sound of the door opening. She was surprised and delighted to see Chloe.

"Sorry, did I wake you?" Chloe asked.

Ann, trying to lighten the mood, replied, "Not at all! I wasn't asleep yet. Are you hungry? I have some snacks here that'd make a perfect midnight feast."

Chloe then noticed the dining table covered with a variety of dishes. Most of them looked untouched, and they were all the dishes Chloe had loved the last time Ann cooked for her. Chloe felt a swirl of emotions.

"Did you save these for me? How did you know I'd be coming today?" she asked.

masked any hint of anticipation with a smile. "Oh, it's just a coincidence. There were sales at the market today, so I ended up buying

She wondered if Ann had been cooking every day, hoping she'd come back. Chloe

the BBQ ribs, Chloe decided to keep quiet about it. After dinner,

up staying at Sundance Heights for several days. Then, on a Saturday evening, she received a

to see you. Can you pick

taken aback.

walked out of the terminal. He

jogged over to her. "Chloe..." he called out, his voice sweet but not overly so. It felt natural and

"Hop in," Chloe said.

got into Chloe's car, and they soon merged onto the highway. Pax was fascinated by everything, sticking his head out of the car window.

chuckled. "How long has it

a kid, moving from country to country without a permanent home. I only come back to visit my grandparents during the holidays, and even then, just for a

him with sympathy. "That sounds

just to see

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